When it comes to workers' compensation claims, understanding the timeline for a permanency evaluation is crucial. Do you know when your insurance must complete this evaluation? Failing to meet this deadline could have significant implications for your claim. At Katz,...
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Steps to Take Immediately After a Workplace Injury in NYC
Workplace injuries can happen in the blink of an eye, leaving you stunned and unsure of what to do next. The first moments following an incident are crucial, and knowing the right steps to take can make a significant difference in your recovery process. If you've been...
What Constitutes an Unsafe Workplace in NY?
Your workplace should be a space where you feel secure and protected. However, not all workplaces meet the necessary safety standards. In New York, there are specific regulations in place to ensure that employees are working in a safe environment. Katz, Leidman,...
How Our NYC Lawyers For Social Security Disability Can Help You
Navigating the complexities of the Social Security Disability (SSD) application process can be daunting and overwhelming. At Katz, Leidman, Freund & Herman, we understand the challenges faced by individuals seeking SSD benefits in New York City. Our experienced...
What To Do if You Were Denied Disability and Can’t Work
Being denied disability benefits can leave you feeling lost and unsure of what to do next. The process of applying for and receiving disability benefits can be complicated and confusing, and denials are not uncommon. However, that doesn't mean you should give up hope....
What Happens at a Workers’ Comp Permanency Hearing?
A workers' comp permanency hearing is a crucial step in determining the long-term benefits you may receive after a workplace injury. At Katz, Leidman, Freund & Herman, we understand how stressful and confusing this process can be. This blog will guide you through...
What Are the Most Common Types of Crane Accidents?
Crane accidents in New York City are a significant concern due to the high volume of construction projects and the complex urban environment. At Katz, Leidman, Freund & Herman, we understand the severe consequences these accidents can have on workers and...
What Conditions Qualify for Disability?
At Katz Leidman Freund Herman, we are dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities navigate the system and obtain the benefits they deserve. From chronic illnesses to mental health disorders, we have the expertise to guide you through the process and advocate on...
Can Workers’ Comp Stop Paying Without Notice?
When it comes to workers' compensation, many employees may fear that their benefits could suddenly stop without any warning. This uncertainty can cause stress and anxiety for injured workers who rely on these payments to support themselves and their families. In this...
How Many Hours Can You Work on Light Duty In NYC?
When recovering from a work-related injury, transitioning back to the workplace can be a challenging phase for many employees. New York City's approach to "light duty" work allows injured workers to ease back into their roles without aggravating their condition. But,...